BT Freestyle Alarm Clock/Radio ~ Issue 4 ~ 2nd Edition ~ 22nd July’03 ~ 5563
User Guide
BT FREESTYLE ALARM CLOCK RADIO
AND CHARGER
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Quick guide
Function Button combination
Set time to set time .
Set date to set date .
Set alarm
(or ) to set time. To set daily, weekly or
weekend. (or ) to set beeps or radio.
Switch radio on
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Switch radio off Press
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Set sleep timer repeatedly to select sleep timer.
Tune radio
Store station
in memory
to find station . to to set station number .
Store
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Store
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AM-FM
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AM-FM
Radio On/
Sleep Set
Radio On/
Sleep Set
Snooze
Radio Off
Radio On/
Sleep Set
Alarm 2
Alarm 1
Snooze
Radio Off
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Alarm 2
Alarm 1
Clock/Date
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Clock/Date
Clock/Date
Clock/Date
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Clock/Date
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In this guide
At a glance 1
Quick guide 3
Introduction 5
Safety 6
Setting up 7
Using your Freestyle
Alarm Clock Radio 8
Setting the time and date 8
To set the Sleep Timer 9
Alarm beeps/radio alarm 9
Snooze control 10
Switching the radio on/off 11
Selecting a radio station 11
To lock/unlock the buttons 12
Help 13
General Information 14
Please note
In this user guide, we’ve included helpful tips
and useful notes. They are shown in a white
box like this.
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Introduction
Your Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio and Charger has been designed
for ease of use and made to the high standards set by BT
Please read the instr uctions car efully before
use and retain this user guide for future
reference.
This Alarm Clock Radio comes with either:
• The Freestyle 2100 T win, these handsets
come pre-registered to the base and cannot
be registered to any other DECT base.
OR
• The Freestyle 2000 Additional handset.
This handset MUST be registered to your
existing DECT base station for the handset
to work. See the handset user guide and
your base station user guide for
instr uctions on how to register.
Please note
It is not possible to register the Freestyle 2000
handset to the Freestyle 2100 base station.
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Safety
General
Only use the power supply included with
the product marked Alarm Clock Radio
(Item code 009865). Using an unauthorised
power supply will invalidate your guarantee
and may damage the product.
Do not open the product or power supply.
This could expose you to high voltages or
other risks.
This product should not be used near
emergency/intensive care medical
equipment and we do not recommend that
it is used by people with pacemakers.
Cleaning
Simply clean the product with a damp (not
wet) cloth, or an anti-static wipe. Never use
household polish as this will damage the
product. Never use a dry cloth as this may
cause a static shock.
Environmental
Do not expose to direct sunlight.
Do not stand your product on carpets or
other sur faces which generate fibr es, or
place it in locations preventing the free flow
of air over its sur faces.
Do not submerge any par t of your pr oduct
in water and do not use it in damp or humid
conditions, such as bathrooms.
Do not expose your product to fire, explosive
or other hazardous conditions.
There is a slight chance that your product
could be damaged by an electrical storm.
We recommend that you unplug the power
supply during an electrical storm.
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Setting up
Follow these steps to set up your Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio and
Charger ready for use
Plan the location of your
Alarm Clock Radio and Charger
Situate your product close enough to the
power socket so that the cable will reach safely
without stretching. Ensure that you plan the
location so that the mains power is easily
accessible in case you need to disconnect the
power.
Improving the Radio reception
Extend the aerial fully and trail the aerial lead
away from the charger to increase reception
sensitivity.
Do not operate the unit over a steel desk or
metal sur face as this may lead to interfer ence
of reception.
Connect the power cable
Plug the power cable into the power socket on
the back of your Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio
and Charger.
Plug the adaptor into the mains power supply
and switch on.
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Using your Freestyle Alarm
Clock Radio
Setting the time and date
To set the time
The time is displayed in the middle
line of the display.
Press the CLOCK/DATE button. The
clock setting flashes in the display.
Press and hold the UP or DOWN
button to adjust the time quickly.
Now press and release the UP or
DOWN button repeatedly to make
the adjustments, i.e. exact minute
setting.
Press the CLOCK/DATE button to
confirm the time setting.
Clock/Date
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To set the date
The abbreviated day of the week
(e.g. SU for Sunday), calendar date
and month are displayed in the
bottom line of the display.
e.g.
Press the CLOCK/DATE button
twice. The year, day of the week,
date and month flash in the display.
Press and hold the UP or DOWN
button to move quickly through the
days and months until the corr ect
date is set.
Press the UP or DOWN button
repeatedly to change the setting one
day at a time.
Press the CLOCK/DATE button to
confirm the date setting.
SU 2 9
PM
MD
3:05
Please note
If you do not press any button for 15 seconds,
the display switches back to idle mode.
Please note
Your Freestyle Clock is set to adjust
automatically for leap years until 2050.
Clock/Date
Clock/Date
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To set the SLEEP timer
Press once to display the cur rent
sleep timer setting, ON or OFF.
The display will show ON if no timer
has been set.
The radio will then come on at the
chosen station.
Press the SLEEP SET button
repeatedly to change the sleep timer
setting in 10 minute intervals from
90 minutes down to 10 minutes.
The radio will stay on while you
change the setting.
When the setting you want is shown,
release the button. After 4 seconds
the display will retur n with the radio
on and the sleep timer set.
To set the Sleep Timer
You can set the radio to switch itself off
automatically at 10 minute intervals between 10
and 90 minutes after you press the SLEEP SET
button. With the Sleep timer set to on, SLEEP
will be displayed to the right of the time.
Radio On/
Sleep Set
Radio On/
Sleep Set
Radio On/
Sleep Set
Alarm beeps/Radio alarm
You can set two different times for the alar m
beeps/radio alarm to come on, for example:
Using ALARM 1 – you could set an alarm time
for weekdays.
Using ALARM 2 – you could set an alarm time
for weekends.
You can also select when each alarm will sound:
D = daily alar m
WD = weekdays only
WE = Saturday & Sunday only
When the alarm is set the display will show the
icon for the type of alarm you have set to the
left of the time e.g.:
Alarm Beeps
Radio alarm
Alarm Off – No icon displayed.
When the alarm time is reached, if you have
selected alarm beeps, they will sound for 10
minutes or until they are switched off. Or, if
you have selected the radio alarm, the radio
will come on for 60 minutes or until it is
switched of f.
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To set the alarm
Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2, to
select the alarm you want. The
display shows AL1 or AL2 and the
curr ent setting, e.g. 07:30 and the
type of setting – daily, weekday or
weekend.
Press and hold the UP or DOWN
button to adjust and set the time
quickly.
Press the UP or DOWN button
repeatedly to adjust the alarm time
minute by minute.
Press the SNOOZE button to select
daily (d), weekday (Wd) or weekend
(WE).
Press the same button – ALARM 1
or ALARM 2 – to select the type of
alarm you want e.g.:
Alarm Beeps – Display shows
Radio alarm – Display shows
Alarm off – No icon is shown.
After a shor t while the clock radio
display will revert to idle mode.
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Alarm 1
Alarm 2
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Snooze
Radio Off
Alarm 1
Alarm 2
To switch the alarm beeps/radio off
When the alarm/radio is sounding:
Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 as
appropriate and the alarm
beeps/radio will stop.
To switch the alarm of f per manently,
press ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2)
repeatedly until no alarm icon is
shown on the display.
To use snooze control
When the alarm beeps/radio sound,
press the SNOOZE button.
To adjust the volume of the radio
When the alarm is on, press the
+
or –button to increase or decrease
the volume.
Snooze control
The SNOOZE button lets you temporarily turn
off the alarm beeps or radio for 9 minutes. When
that time has elapsed, the radio or alarm beeps
will sound again. You can continue to use snooze
control or tur n the alar m off completely using
the ALARM 1 (or ALARM 2) button.
Alarm 1
Alarm 2
Snooze
Radio Off
Vol
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Please note
When using the radio alarm. the last station
you listened to will play when the alarm
activates.
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To manually select a radio station
Press the RADIO ON button to
switch the radio on.
Press the AM/FM button to select
the AM/FM band you want.
Press and release the UP or DOWN
button to change the radio frequency
one step at a time.
Or
Press and hold the UP or DOWN
button to move quickly through the
frequencies to select a radio station.
If you press and hold the UP or
DOWN button for 3 seconds then
release, the radio will auto search then
stop when it detects a strong signal.
Selecting a radio station
The selected radio station and band will be
displayed in the top line of the display.
You can select a radio station manually or you
can store up to 4 radio stations (for both AM
and FM) using the preset MEMORY buttons.
Once set, when you press one of the memory
buttons (1-4), the preset radio station will begin
playing automatically.
Switching the radio on/off
Band Range
FM 87.5 – 108.5 MHz
AM 522 – 1656 KHz
Radio On/
Sleep Set
To switch the radio on
Press the RADIO ON button.
Radio On/
Sleep Set
To switch the radio off
Press the SNOOZE/RADIO OFF
button.
Snooze
Radio Off
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Please note
If the radio has been switched on by the
alarm then pressing the RADIO OFF button
will activate the SNOOZE function and the
radio will switch back on after 9 minutes.
Under these circumstances to switch the
radio off permanently, you need to press the
ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 button once.
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To store a radio station in the
preset memory
When you are tuned to a station you
want to store:
Press the STORE button. The display
flashes MEM.
Select a preset memory station using
buttons 1-4. The selected number is
displayed.
Whilst the MEM icon is flashing, press
the STORE button to confirm. MEM
stops flashing and the selected
station is stored.
To replace a stored station with
a new one, repeat the steps above.
The new station will automatically
replace the old one.
To select a preset station
When the radio is on, press the
AM/FM button to select the AM/FM
band you want.
Press the button for the pre-set radio
station you want (1-4). The radio
comes on after 1 second.
To lock/unlock the buttons
You can lock the buttons so that the
settings of your alarm clock radio
cannot be changed.
Press the CLOCK/DATE button.
Press the ALARM 2 button.
Press the ALARM 1 button.
Press the CLOCK/DATE button.
The display shows .
Repeat these steps to unlock the
buttons again.
Store
Store
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AM-FM
1
Clock/Date
Clock/Date
Alarm 2
Alarm 1
Please note
You can use the preset buttons to
store 4 FM stations and 4 AM
stations.
Please note
If the radio is on when the buttons are
locked, you will be unable to switch off or
adjust the radio without unlocking the
buttons.
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Help
Customer Helpline
If you are still experiencing difficulty, call
the Freestyle Helpline on 0870 240 3962
or email
bt.freestyle.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com
In the event of a power failure, your Freestyle
Alarm Clock Radio will reset itself. If this
happens the default settings will be restored
and you will need to reset any stored radio
stations, the time/date and any alarm settings.
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General Information
Guarantee
Your Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio is
guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the
date of purchase.
Subject to the terms listed below, the guarantee
will provide for the repair of, or at BT’s or its
agent’s discretion the option to replace the
BT Freestyle Alarm Clock Radio, or any
component thereof, (other than batteries),
which is identified as faulty or below standard,
or as a result of inferior workmanship of
materials. Products over 28 days old from the
date of purchase may be replaced with a
refurbished or repaired product.
The conditions of this guarantee are:
• The guarantee shall only apply to defects that
occur within the 12 month guarantee period.
• Proof of purchase is required.
• The equipment is retur ned to BT or its agent
as instr ucted.
• This guarantee does not cover any faults or
defects caused by accidents, misuse, fair
wear and tear, neglect, tampering with the
equipment, or any attempt at adjustment or
repair other than through approved agents.
• This guarantee does not af fect your
statutory rights.
Within the 12 month guarantee period:
If you experience dif ficulty using the pr oduct,
prior to retur ning your product, please contact
the BT Freestyle Helpline for assistance
0870 240 3962, Mon-Fri, 9.00am to 5.30pm,
Sat, 9.00am to 2.00pm or email
bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com
Outside of the 12 month guarantee period
If your product needs repair after the
guarantee period has ended, the repair must
meet the approval requirements for connection
to the telephone network. We recommend that
you call the Helpline on 0870 240 3962
and ask for details of our recommended repair
agents.
Conditions of Use
For the conditions of use for BT’s products
and services, please refer to BT.com.
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